Cristina Alderete

Bilingual Marriage and Family Therapist · San Diego Center For Children

mental health San Diego, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
7 years
since Aug 2019
Gender
Female

Experience

Bilingual Marriage and Family TherapistCurrent
San Diego Center For Children
Since Aug 2019 · 7 years · San Diego, CA

Education

San Diego Mesa College
2012 – 2013
San Francisco State University
Bachelors
2002 – 2007
Uc San Diego Extension
2016
Alliant International University
Masters
2013 – 2015

Skills

Marketing Customer Service Microsoft Office Social Networking Research Social Media Public Speaking Facebook Microsoft Word Editing Property Management Outlook Spanish Email Marketing Microsoft Excel Online Marketing Advertising Google Apps Travel Planning Constant Contact Order Processing Blogging Customer Service Management Adobe Acrobat Cvent Microsoft Publisher Act! Event Management Manage Client Relationships Client Education Client Development Client/Server Client Relations Skills Client Counseling Client Liaison Word Processing Wordpress Sage Act! Psychotherapy Crisis Intervention Play Therapy Cerner Adolescent Therapy

About San Diego Center For Children

Industry
Consumer Services
Office Location
2165 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA

Professional Overview

Cristina Alderete is a Bilingual Marriage and Family Therapist, currently affiliated with San Diego Center For Children, based in San Diego, CA. As a mental health, Alderete contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Diego, CA. They have been with San Diego Center For Children for 7 years. Alderete holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Masters, from San Diego Mesa College and San Francisco State University. Core competencies include Marketing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Research. San Diego Center For Children operates in the Consumer Services sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Diego, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Cristina Alderete is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 8 contacts at San Diego Center For Children are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in CA: $47,000 – $118,000 (median $68,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in CA: Private Practice (419), Kaiser Permanente (290), Sole Proprietor (278).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 87% of mental health professionals in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cristina Alderete located?

Cristina Alderete is based in San Diego, CA. They are currently affiliated with San Diego Center For Children.

What is Cristina Alderete's specialty?

Cristina Alderete specializes in mental health. Their current role is Bilingual Marriage and Family Therapist.

Where does Cristina Alderete currently work?

Cristina Alderete currently works at San Diego Center For Children. They have been there for 7 years.

What is Cristina Alderete's educational background?

Cristina Alderete attended San Diego Mesa College and San Francisco State University.

How do I contact Cristina Alderete for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in CA?

mental health professionals in CA typically earn $47,000 to $118,000 annually, with a median of $68,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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